Senior Vehicle Diagnostic Technician (Electrical & Software Specialist)

• Diagnose complex faults across a wide range of vehicles
• Identify and resolve electrical, electronic, and software-related issues
• Use advanced diagnostic tools and systems
• Interpret wiring diagrams, fault codes, and live data
• Support other technicians with difficult diagnostic cases
• Carry out repairs following diagnosis where required
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency

• Proven experience as a Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle electrical and electronic systems
• Experience using advanced or dealer-level diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work independently and solve complex faults
• Experience across multiple vehicle brands
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferred
• MOT Tester licence beneficial but not essential, * How many years of diagnostic experience do you have?
• What diagnostic tools/systems are you most confident using?
• Can you describe a complex fault you successfully diagnosed?
• Do you have experience with electrical and CAN bus systems?
• Do you hold an MOT licence?

• Competitive salary based on experience and ability
• Consistent, busy workload (no shortage of work)
• Stable, long-term position in a growing business
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to take ownership of all diagnostic work
• Investment in tools and equipment where needed

We are a busy, well-established independent garage and MOT station based in Waltham Abbey. Our team currently consists of 3 mechanics, 1 MOT tester, and 1 office administrator. We have a strong and consistent workflow, and we are now looking to strengthen our team with a highly skilled Diagnostic Technician. The RoleThis is a specialist role focused on advanced diagnostics-not general servicing or routine mechanical work. You will be responsible for diagnosing complex faults, particularly electrical and software-related issues, and supporting the wider team with problem-solving.